Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a tan shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and violet pants. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the west to a Spy, Oppleby learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oppleby fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Amethyst (100 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Coral (100 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Jet (100 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Jade (100 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. Her green crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. A gifted student she started as a Hunter, but she got bored and became a Barrister. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Hunter again.

Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 9000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: 4'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. With bright golden hair. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Helja enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Helja was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1300 pp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Jade (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her red fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Spring abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hand crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his flail. He wears his black hair down. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Detective. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He got into the Detective business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has worked as a Detective like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1900 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Jet (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rose (50 gp).